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Kickstart your day with Meshel Laurie and Simon Baggs, delivering the news worth chatting about each morning. Generated by AI.

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Welcome to Real News - A daily news podcast hosted by Meshel Laurie and Simon Baggs. Don't forget to follow and subscribe to get the latest episodes in your feed.

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Welcome to Real News - A daily news podcast hosted by Meshel Laurie and Simon Baggs. Don't forget to follow and subscribe to get the latest episodes in your feed.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Real News - A daily news podcast hosted by Meshel Laurie and Simon Baggs. Don't forget to follow and subscribe to get the latest episodes in your feed.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Real News - A daily news podcast hosted by Meshel Laurie and Simon Baggs. Don't forget to follow and subscribe to get the latest episodes in your feed.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hosts

Meshel Laurie
Co-host and prominent media personality known for engaging discussions on current affairs and social issues.
Simon Baggs
Co-host and media personality engaging in thought-provoking analysis of news stories and political developments.

Reviews

3.0 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • šŸ‘Ž

    I'm genuinely surprised that you would even consider this. There's a clear reason why other podcasters avoid using AI for their news stories! It's subpar, stick to your strengths! It undermines credibility.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    sobergal1
    Australia2 years ago
  • S1E53

    Lol how strong is Bagg’s AI American accent in this episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leslie-EilseL
    Australia2 years ago
  • Thumps down

    I'm genuinely surprised that you would even consider this. There's a clear reason why other podcasters avoid using AI for their news stories! It's subpar, stick to your strengths! It undermines credibility.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    sobergal1
    Australia2 years ago
  • Not good

    Strange application of spoken English language, robotic, some obvious errors in the news stories - sorry but this is a misstep.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Bextar99
    Australia2 years ago
  • Love every thing Meshel does

    Love every thing meshel does and this is another thing to add to the list. Well done guys awesome job I can only imagine all the long hours work to give us all this great FREE Content. šŸ™ā¤ļø

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    boyfromaus91
    Australia2 years ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

There are critiques regarding the use of AI in generating news, with some suggesting that it undermines credibility and human touch.
Listeners appreciate the conversational style and find it engaging, fostering a sense of connection with the hosts.
The content is praised for its timeliness and relevance to current events, offering insightful commentary and discussions.

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The content encompasses discussions centered around current events, national and international politics, economic affairs, and social issues. Recurring themes include the implications of U.S. political developments, particularly regarding Donald Trump, and their effects on both domestic and global landscapes. The hosts also touch upon local Australian issues, including economic challenges, public safety incidents, housing legislation, and workplace dynamics. Additionally, the podcast uniquely integrates AI-generated news content, which raises both excitement and skepticism among listeners, making it a point of contention in listener reviews. The mix of sociopolitical discourse, economic commentary, and listener feedback about AI integration... more

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